Equipment: Currently Looking for Backers on HasLab for Star Wars The Black Series Reva (The Third Sister) Force FX Elite Lightsaber

Hasbro and Star Wars are bringing fans an entirely new HasLab project: The Black Series’ first integrated double-bladed Force FX Elite LIGHTSABER™. This roleplay item comes with the features you love—including progressive ignition, blaster deflect, battle clash effect, and more. With the coordinated attack technology in the hilt and both blades installed, LED animation and effect sequences play out across the entire 6.5 feet lightsaber! Crowdfunding is open NOW and will run from May 27th 2022 7:30PM ET to July 11th 11:59PM ET – you can check out the HasLab project on Hasbro Pulse.

 

 

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Equipment: Day Two Announcements New Figures in the Retro, Vintage and Black Series Lines as well as an Artillary Trooper Helmet

There are so many people who wish they were in Anaheim this weekend for Star Wars Celebration, me included, but it wasn’t our destiny. Since we can’t all be in the room where it happened (announcements being made) we can still find out what goodies are coming our way over the course of the next year from Hasbro.

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Equipment: Quantum Mechanix Announces New Iron Man Qrew Art Vinyl Figure

Quantum Mechanix (QMx), creator of pop-culture collectibles, announced Iron Man as the newest addition to their Qrew Art Vinyl collection. The continued success of the partnership between Marvel Studios and QMx is demonstrated in the craftsmanship and attention to detail of this new figural piece.

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Hard Copy: The Making of The Batman from Abrams Books

Currently, there are behind the scenes books for T.V. shows, video games, and movies. It is nice to know that I am not alone in my desire to peer behind the curtain to see how the magic is created. These “Making of…” books offer great insight on how a particular project was crafted. The Art of The Batman from Abrams Books is a great look at how this film was created from concept to screen. Continue reading

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Vids: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Announces Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore on Digital, Blu-ray and 4K UHD

Experience the newest adventure in the Wizarding World™ when “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” arrives for Premium Digital Ownership at home on May 30. The film is directed by David Yates from a screenplay by J.K. Rowling & Steve Kloves, based upon a screenplay by Rowling, and stars Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne (“The Theory of Everything”) and two-time Oscar nominee Jude Law (“Cold Mountain,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley”). The film will also be available to stream on HBO Max on May 30 and will be available on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD beginning on June 28.

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Equipment: Coming in 2023 from Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant LTD: The Black Panther, the Scarlet Witch, Andor and More!

It’s almost June, which means it’s time for the June Previews catalog to bring forth its bounty! This month, there are a bunch of items from Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd. up for pre-order, and they’re all must-haves! Read on for details, then order yours at diamondselecttoys.com or gentlegiantltd.com, or through your favorite retailer!

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Equipment: Hasbro Announces New Marvel Legends and 3.75 Figures During This Week’s Livestream Event

During their livestream event, Hasbro announced new action figures in their Marvel Legends line. Personally, I am a big fan of the Marvel Legends figures. Not only do they look great, the majority of them have incredible poseability which makes them ideal for action figure photography.

With over 80 years of entertainment history, Marvel has become a cornerstone of fan collections around the world. With the Marvel Legends Series, fan favorite Marvel Comic Universe and Marvel Cinematic Universe characters are designed with premium detail and articulation for posing and display in collections. Available for pre-order at Hasbro Pulse, Amazon, BigBadToyStore, Entertainment Earth and most major retailers.

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Equipment: Read on and See What Happens When Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd. Hit Star Wars Celebration!

It’s almost time to celebrate! Star Wars Celebration arrives in Anaheim, California next week, and Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd. will be there! Come check them out at Booth 1719, where they’ll have tons of prototypes on display, as well as a wide range of new products for sale! Plus, swing by the Star Wars Collectibles panel at 2:30 on Thursday to see even more in-the-works products! While at the booth, you’ll have the opportunity to pre-order the two Celebration exclusives, read on for details!

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Vids: Coming from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Edge of Tomorrow arrives on 4K Ultra HD and Digital July 5

Edge of Tomorrow, starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt and directed by Doug Liman, will be released on Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital on July 5, it was announced today by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

Directed by Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Mr. & Mrs. Smith), Edge of Tomorrow stars Oscar® nominee Tom Cruise (the Mission Impossible films, Top Gun: Maverick) and Emily Blunt (The Devil Wears Prada, The Adjustment Bureau).

Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ sci-fi thriller Edge of Tomorrow was directed by Liman from a screenplay by Christopher McQuarrie and Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and based on the novel entitled “All You Need is Kill” by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Edge of Tomorrow was the first motion picture to be shot at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

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Equipment: In Stores This Week from Diamond Select Toys…Venom, Boba Fett and More!

Welcome to Wednesday, now sponsored by Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant Ltd.! This week, New Toy Day brings some scary customers to comic shops and specialty stores, including symbiotic bad guy Venom, the King of Halloween Jack Skellington, bounty hunter Boba Fett and a stony-faced Stormtrooper! Read on for details, then find a store near you at comicshoplocator.com, or order at diamondselecttoys.com and gentlegiantltd.com!

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